The last element of the 5 Rs -- right time -- has often been governed by the "30-minute medication rule." For as long as many nurses can remember, every hospital, unit, and nurse has passed ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A former Tennessee nurse is guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the death of a patient who was accidentally given the wrong medication, a jury found Friday. She was also ...

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Katherine Anne Moronski was excited about the next phase of her life. After seven years at a therapeutic boarding school in Massachusetts, the young woman with autism — known affectionately as Katie — ...

Injections are two-and-a-half times safer when nurses use revamped guidelines. The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is changing the way it writes its guidelines for giving injections in hospitals, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The fate of a former Tennessee nurse whose patient died after she was accidentally injected with a paralyzing drug was put in the hands of the jury on Thursday evening. RaDonda ...

Wolters Kluwer Health today announced the next generation of Lippincott® DocuCare, a forward-looking academic electronic ...

The new training hub, called the HCA Healthcare Center for Clinical Advancement, is located on Mission Hospital's Asheville ...

After completing studies in prescribing, registered nurses will be able to prescribe a range of medicines – in collaboration ...

South Africa faces an underresourced and understaffed public healthcare system, with patients often bearing the brunt. To address the matter on World Patient Safety Day, Afri Training Institute and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A former Tennessee ...